The Clinton chronicle. (Clinton, S.C.) 1901-current, October 10, 1957, Image 2
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THE CLINTON CHRONICLE
Thursday, October 10, 1957
In the Holstein breed, David
Brown, son of Mr. and Mrs. D. Eu
gene Brown, of the Bailey commun
ity, placed first in both fitting and
showing Other 4-H club boys show
ing Holstein animals were William
and Frank Brown, brothers to Da
vid. and William Adair, son of Mr.
and Mrs. W E. Adair, of the Milam
Road community, placed for prize
money.
Laurens county and Greenville
bounty club members showed at
Fairview. ~ T
.. Laurens, county 4 H - club boys
have won a total of $720 and a dairy
calf valued at $150 at the Greenville
county fair, making a total of $1,-
136 in premiums won at two fairs
The club members will show at
Kidnap Conspiracy
Trial Cost County
More Than $2,500
Joanna Baptists
Have Homecoming
Services On Sunday
Homecoming was held at the Jo
anna Baptist Church on Sunday, Oc-
Boys In County
Win Premiums At
Fairview Show
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Laurens County 4-H club boys
won $266 in premiums . showing
dairy animals at the Fairview Sto^k
Show on Friday.
Gene Marlar, of the Greenpond
community, son of Mr and Mrs TT.
E Marlar. took first place in both_
fitting and showing of the Jersey I
breed.
Billy Brockington. of Thornwell
Orphanage, placed first in both fil
ing and show ing of the Guernsey, the Spartanburg and N e w b e r r y
breed Max Willis, son of Mr and county fairs the weetc of October 14 1 the case had caused a backlog of ell Included are two deacon bench-
Mrs W C Willis, of 4he Greenpond and at the Laurens county fair the other cases, and he would probably|es. flower stand, and a school mas-
community. showed his Guernsey, week of October 21 These boys are! request a, special term of court ters' desk
ajnmal and placed in the prize mon- making a good record with their some time later this year or early
ty • - « dairy animajs “ . next year
Laurens, Oct. 5—"Hie Jacobs kid
nap conspiracy trial which lasted
the entire week last week cost Lau
rens county oyer $2.50©, not includ
ing fixed-expenses such as salaries
of the judge, court stenographer, to j K , r 6
and other court officials, according
to figures compiled by Mrs.- Le- 1 " us ' c " as under the direction of
Ellen Williams Slav, deputy clerk Mary Elizabeth Fowler, with
if court. ' i tne church choirs and groups from
The largest item of expense, the} •’ un ' ftr anc * senior high^ schools
figures showed, was pay for the P af, > 0 'P at ' n g
13-man jury. The jtirors, who were Tum Westmoreland, state music
kept in a hotel each night during secretary, led in a dedication ser-
tho trial, were given double per vice of the new Baptist Hymnals,
diem pay for day and night ser- Among gifts presented to the
vice. •» church* is vestibule furniture given
Solicitor William T Jones said given by Mr and Mrs. P. B. Mitch-
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Strickland In
Practice Operation
On Shore Of Turkey
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Marine Sgt. Robert N. Strickland,
son of Mrs.. Mary C. Strickland,
411 Stonewall St., Clinton, mans a
40 millimeter anti-aircraft gun
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New hymnals were given by Mr.
land Mrs Alex Crawford and Mr.
land Mrs Louis Murphy.
A. broftze flower container was
given by Mrs W W Hair. Ruth
and Wendell Hair
Stoles were given to the choir, by
the Willing Workers class and the
Men's Bible class.
Lunch was served at the Joanna
club house.
A Girls Auxiliary Coronation Ser
vice was ttimred
worship by Miss
being recognized were: Maidens— crcise.
Amelia Stroud. Melinda Stroud.. Eight thousand Marines from the
Ginger Byars, Connie Handback, Atlantic Elect Marine Force as-
; Candy Dunlap, Martha Crawford. | saulted the beaches of Turkey Sept
Lady in Waiting—Jackie Oswalt 24 28. along with NATO forces from
1 Prmres.sii.i Jennie Rae Suiratt I Turkey. Great Britain and Greece,
| Marilyn Seasc. Honer Queens—jin the practice operation.
j Carolyn l»ng and Mary Ann ,
Brown.
SGT. STRICKLAND
aboard the amphibious force flag
ship USS Pocono while taking part
in "Operation Deepwater” at Saros
Bay, Turkey.
He is assigned to the 4th Provis»
on m the evening ional Marine Air-Ground Task
Rum Hair. Those Force for the NATO-amphibious ex-
Hurricone Baptist
Church To Celebrate
125th Anniversary
Thomas M. Watts,
Former Clintonian,
Passes In Columbia
I Thomas M Watts. Clinton native,
; dud Sunday in Columbia whore he
A special service to commemorate ^‘ 1C ^ lived for 50 years.
!the one hundred and twenty-fifth
vear of
continuous history as a
church will be held on Sunday. Oc
tober 13. at the Hurricane Baptist
Church. ” -
On this same date at the after-*
noon service plans arc being made
to begin a revival meeting that will
j^yntinue through'Friday, the 18th.
The'visiting minister will be the
Funeral services and interment
took place in Columbia Tuesday
afternoon
Mr Watts u'as the son of the late
Frances McCr&ry Watts and W T il-|
liam Dendy Watts. Leaving Clin
ton. he went to Columbia as a
young man and. with tht* late J. C.
Copeland, another Clinton native,
operated the Copeland Company,
WITH THE SICK ,,
Friends of Mrs. C. H. McCrary,
Sr., will be interested to know she
is a patient at Hays hospital.
C. B. Gilliam is improving at
Blalock clinic following an opera
tion illness.
Clara Jeanette Kennedy, daugh
ter of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Kennedy,
underwent a tonsilectomy at Bla
lock clinic during the week.
Friends of Mrs. Emmie Win-
gard, mother of B. F. Wingard,
will be interested to know her con
dition is improved at Hays hospital
where she is a medical patient.
Mrs. Maude Davenport, of Lau
rens. a member of the nursing
staff at Blalock clinic, is a patient
there.
James Olin Chitwood, of Lau
rens, is a medical patient at Hays
hospital.
The following, who have been pa
tients at Blalock clinic, were able
to return to their homes earlier
in the week: James McJunkin,
Newberry: Mrs. I. P. Whiteford,
I>aurens; and R. C. Wilkie.
. Friends of Dr. J. B. Kennedy
will be interested to know’ he is
a patient at Blalock clinic.
Noland McCravy is improving at
Blalock clinic following an opera
tion.,
Fred Wilson, of Vyaterloo, is a
patient at Hays hospital.
Friends of E W. Ferguson will
be interested to know he is a pa
tient at Blalock clinic.
Miss Guynita Lanford is a pa-
'ient at Hays hospital.
The following patients have been
released from Hays hospital whore
they have been patients: Mike
Dunawya, Claude Malpass, Robert
Simmons, Clarence Brookshire.
Fern Hardman, Nancy McAbee, of
Thornwell; Hugh Ballard, John
Motte, Andy Haines, and Mrs. Jack
Asbill.
The following are patients at Bla
lock clinic: Mrs. I. C. McCarley,
Mrs Carrie Roof, and Raymond
DeYoung.
County Registers
15 # 529 Vehicles
Motor vehicifes in Laurens County
registered with the State Highway
Department total 15,529, according
to a report this week from the de
partmertt.
South Carolina registrations total
803,911.
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Boy's Wear
IVY SUITS
$27.50 and
$29.95
IVY SPORT
COATS
$18.95
IVY SLACKS
S6.50 & 57.95
IVY SHIRTS
$1.95 & $2.95
IVY
JACKETS
$13.50
Sizes HI ft) 20
Adair's Men's Shop
, “For The Man Who Cares"
Rev Wingard Berry, pastor of the w '' ,! k " ovvn mon ' s c,0,hing store in
Rabun Creek and ' Beulah Baptist He retired ,wo
churches.
The morning service on Sunday,
October IT. will begin at 1©:30 and
Dr. Charles F. Sims, executive sec
retary treasurer of the South Caro
lina Baptist State Convention, will
be the speaker Thomas Westmore
land. secretary of the church music
department bf the state convention,
will direct the music. Special music
by the Youth Choir of the First Bap
tist Church under the direction of
Mrs. Caldwell Henderson, will be
presented at the afternoon worship
service.
MRS. J. L. WALDROP
Laurens—Mrs. Della Bolick Wal
drop, 72, wife of the late John L.
Waldrop, dic'd early Sunday night
at the home of her daughter, Mrs
Lena W. Boyd, of 121 Marion street.
Besides Mrs. Boyd she is surviv-
ed by four other daughters, Mrs.
I Clara W Cromer* Mrs. Mar^ W.
i Staggs, Mrs. Maude Couch, and
‘ Afrs Jcame Cothran, all of • Lau-
jrens. five jons, Lewis Waldrop, of
jd^iurens; Leon Waldrop, of Greert-
' \\e; Herbert Waldrop, of Fries,
Va ; Clarence Waldrop, of Arcadia:
and Johnny Waldrop, of Ninety-
ngo.
Mr. Watts was a member of the
the Rotary Club of Columbia.
Survivors include his widow.
Mrs.. Agnes DuPre Watts, of Co
lumbia; three daughters, -Mrs.
S.ini B Cartlcdge, Jr , and Mrs.
Donald H. Collins, both of Colum
bia: and Mrs. Harry A. Pleming.
Jr., of Memphis. Tenn.; eight
grandchildren and several nieces
and nephews.
Six; 15 grandchildren; 28 great
grandchildren; and three great
great-grandchildren. \
Funeral* services were conducted
Tuesday at 3:00 p. m at the Second
Baptist Church by the Rev. Grange
S Cothran ,the Rev. C. B Rollins,
and the Rev. T. E Belcher. Burial
was in Forest Lawn cemetery.
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Oct. 10 Monday-Tuesday Oct. 14-15
Jeanne Eagels ~
KIM NOVAK As JEANNE EAGLES
A Carnival Dancer Who Tries For Stardom
On Broadway
JEFF CHANDLER As the Owner of the Carnival
KIM NOVAK as JEANNE EAGELS
AGNES MOOREHEAD
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ji Friday-Saturday Oct. 11-12
Outlaw's Son
The Renegade Who Lived Up to His Father’s Gun
DANE CLARK, BEN.COOPER and LORI NELSON
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JET PILOT
THE PRIDE AND THE PASSION
JAIL HOUSE ROCK
Wednesday-Thursday Oct. 16-17
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Spartanburg Fair
To Open On Monday
A 136-page premuim book listing
more lhan $25,000 in awards for ex
hibitors is being distributed in Lau
rens county for the 1957 Piedmont |
Interstate fair Iwhich will open its
12th season gates next Monday at
noon at Spartanburg;
Special events will inclilde the
annual South Carolina Hereford
Brefedixs show October 18, free
admission school days, the Pied
mont Parade of Marching Bands,
the livestock fitting and showing
contest, and stock car races. Dates
extend over a full week. October
14 19.
Approximately 16 high school
bands from the entire fair area
havd been entered for the Parade
of Marching Bands which will be
staged in front of the grandstand
Tuesday afternoon at 2:00 p. m.,
October 15.
Tuesday, October 15, will be free
admission Schol Day for all white
schools in the six fair counties of
Spartanburg, Union, Cherokee, and
Laurens in South Carolina and Polk
and Rutherford in North Carolina,
except the City of Spartanburg
which will observe School Day Oct.
18. School Day for all colored
schools in the fair area will be held
Wednesday. - October 16. t
The Old South has been chosen
as the theme of the huge new arts
department, including the Pied
mont House of Flowers.
Record beef and dairy cattle,
swine, poultry and other exhbiits
are assured from farmers, farm
women, young people, schools and
communities throughout upper
South Carolina and western North
Carolina.
The giant Cetlin and Wilson Rail
road Shows will be on the midway
Jack Kelly’s Ice Frolics will pre
sent grandstand entertainment.
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Unemployment Claims
Off At Clinton Office
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Initial claims for unemployment
compensation at the Clinton office
of the South Carolina Employment
Security Commission showed a de
crease for the week ending Sep
tember 28, according to a report of
the commission.
Twenty-five claims were filed
that week, a decrease of 11 over the
previous week.
The number receiving unemploy
ment iitfurance through the Clinton
office under the state program was
224 for the week ending September
21, which was two less than the
previous week. Others receiving
compensation under the veterans
program and federal employees
program numbered 14. Total re
ceiving unemployment compensa
tion through the Clinton office was
238.
1957 LAURENS COUNTY FAIR
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BEEF CAIF SCRAMBLE
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To Be Held Wednesday Night, October 23,
I Immediately After Beef Cattle Judging
$200 Worth of Prizes!
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1— The Laurens County Fair Association of the State of South Carolina will not be
responsible for any accident connected With this contest.
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2— ^Qualifications for contestants are:
A—Must be a member of F. F. A. or 4-H Club. * • ’
B—Ages: 14-17. Must have reached 14th but not 18th birthday by or on day of
“Scramble.”
3— Boys and calves will be placed in the Arena as directed by Arena Director.
4— Boys will take into the Arena a halter. Halter or rope cannot be used as a lariat.
Halter must be placed on head of animal in the usual way. Halter will be supplied.
5— ^Each boy will attempt to catch and halter one of the calves released. The boy
catching a calf is required to drive or to leal calf across finish line and hold animal
without aid until released by referee.
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6— At no time will the boy be permitted to tie the-rope to hi<yown body or belt.
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7— If a boy has hold of a calf, no other boy will be allowed to touch the'calf until it
breaks away. v * • *• *
8— If a boy catches the calf by the tail, he shall be given a reasonable amount of
time to work around to its head; otherwise, the referee will order him to let go calf.
9— If two or more boys catch the same calf, the calf will be turned loose.
10— Boys who secure and properly halter a calf will be declared a winner. When so
indicated by the referee. *
11— Undue roughness will not be tolerated by the referee. Poor sportsmanship au
tomatically disqualifies any contestant. “
12— Beef Calf Scramble to be refereed by a select group of-not less thao--three xef-
erees. No referee shall be from County Agents or Vocational Agriculture Teachers of
Laurens County.
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13— Boys are required to wear leather shoes.
14— ^After all minor releases have been checked by the Laurens County Fair As
sociation, the Association will notify each boy of his acceptance as a participant and
when and where to meet on the date he is to participate in the BEEF CALF SCRAM
BLE.
15— If any question should arise concerning the interpretation of the above rules
before the Beef Calf Scramble at the Laurens County Fair, 1957, the matter will be re
ferred to rules committee for final interpretation. The decision of the rules committee
op such interpretation will be final.
16— After the calf scramble begins, any matter not covered by the above rules will
be decided solely jy ihe Referees and the decision of the Referees will be final.
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17^—There wil! ’ e two heats.
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18—Cash Prizes: l 7, „
Firs,
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Second Heat
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821.00 *
1st. ' $24.00
2nd.
19.00
2nd. 19.00
15.00
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6th. 7.00
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5.00 each others
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Be Sure To Visit The Laurens County Fair Often
During the Big 1957 Exposition, October 21-26, - am
Enjoy the Many Other Great Attractions!
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